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Aberdare to Llanhilleth train timetable
The journey from Aberdare to Llanhilleth on the fastest train in 1h 57m, usually 1h 57m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Aberdare, starting at 05:52 and ending at 22:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:52 Aberdare | 2h 5m, 1 change | 22:57 Llanhilleth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:52 Aberdare | 2h 4m, 1 change | 23:56 Llanhilleth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
22:52 Aberdare | 7h 29m, 1 change | 06:21 Llanhilleth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Aberdare to Llanhilleth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberdare to Llanhilleth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberdare to Llanhilleth train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberdare to Llanhilleth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdare, you can arrive at Llanhilleth in just 1h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aberdare to Llanhilleth?
The average fare from Aberdare to Llanhilleth is approximately €6.63, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Aberdare to Llanhilleth?
What is the fastest train from Aberdare to Llanhilleth?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdare to Llanhilleth is 1h 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Aberdare to Llanhilleth?
No, there are no direct trains from Aberdare to Llanhilleth. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Aberdare to Llanhilleth?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Aberdare to Llanhilleth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Aberdare to Llanhilleth trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberdare to Llanhilleth is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Aberdare to Llanhilleth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Aberdare to Llanhilleth route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Aberdare to Llanhilleth route?
The train from Aberdare to Llanhilleth is operated by Transport for Wales. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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